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Magellanic penguin (Spheniscus magellanicus) near Punta Arena, Chile, photographed in its natural summer habitat during NASA's AirSAR 2004 campaign, March 13, 2004.

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Magellanic penguin near Punta Arenas, Chile, photographed in its natural summer habitat during NASA's AirSAR 2004 campaign, March 13, 2004.

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